Collection

Amici Camera Lucida

Made:: 1835-1840 in London

maker:: Cary family

inventor:: Giovanni Battista Amici

Amici Camera Lucida, in case, made by Cary, London, England, c. 1830.

Details

Category:: Optics

Object Number:: 1934-152

type:: optical drawing aid - camera lucida

credit:: Court, Thomas Henry

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Amici Camera Lucida, 1830

Amici Camera Lucida, 1830

Amici Camera Lucida, made by Cary, London, England, c. 1830.

Measurements:: overall: 335 mm x 60 mm x 40 mm, , .155kg

Materials:: metal (unknown) , copper (alloy) , brass (copper, zinc alloy) and glass

Object Number:: 1934-152 Pt1

type:: instrument component and optical drawing aid - camera lucida

Case, for Amici Camera Lucida

Case, for Amici Camera Lucida

Case for Amici Camera Lucida, made by Cary, London, c.1830

Object Number:: 1934-152 Pt2

type:: instrument case